ROME (Reuters) - Actor and director Luigi Lo Cascio says he "stripped the flesh" from Shakespeare's great tragedy Othello for his new version, with a pared-down cast and a white-skinned Moor speaking ...

As the world now knows, Justice Antonin Scalia is a practitioner of the ancient Italian art of the confusing hand gesture. Recently, while in a cathedral in Boston, he responded to protesters by ...

Martin Scorsese played up his Sicilian roots and the impact of waves of immigration on the United States as he received a lifetime achievement award Thursday evening at the Taormina Film Festival.

Directed by Roman Paska and written by Paska and the American actor-director, this simple, unpretentious documentary has international television potential. By Natasha Senjanovic, The Associated Press ...

There's a famous scene in the 1996 film "Big Night," when Primo (Tony Shalhoub) and his brother, Secondo (Stanley Tucci), wow their restaurant patrons with a traditional southern Italian dish called ...

Monica Bellucci is set to play the matron of an aristocratic Sicilian family in Luca Guadagnino-produced drama “Ketticè,” directed by emerging Italian director Giovanni Tortorici. Cameras have started ...